Graphic Packaging increases its stake in Graphic Packaging International Partners by 85.5% 
Australian government commits US$2.8m for creation of new body to drive food waste reduction 
Vegetable concentrate manufacturer Florida Food Products acquires tea ingredient firm Amelia Bay 
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Graphic Packaging increases its stake in Graphic Packaging International Partners by 85.5%
USA - Graphic Packaging Holding Company, a paper-based packaging company, has made its second acquisition of International Paper’s (IP) interest in Graphic Packaging International Partners, their partnership company. As Per...
Australian government commits US$2.8m for creation of new body to drive food waste reduction
AUSTRALIA - The Australian government has committed AUD 4 million (US$2.8 million) in seed funding to create a new body that will be responsible for driving...
Vegetable concentrate manufacturer Florida Food Products acquires tea ingredient firm Amelia Bay
USA - Florida Food Products (FFP), vegetable juice concentrates and derivatives manufacturer has acquired Amelia Bay, LLC., a leading provider of fresh brewed tea extracts,...
Primo Water Corporation acquires bottled water delivery Mountain Glacier
USA – Primo Water Corporation, a leading provider of water direct to consumers and water filtration services in North America and Europe has announced that its subsidiary Primo...
Baking company, Hostess Brands opens Innovation Lab to bolster production
USA - Hostess Brands, an American bakery company, has announced the opening of a new Innovation Lab in Lenexa, Kansas, to bolster the company’s product development...
Wheat production in France projected to decline by 25% leading to reduced exports in 2020
FRANCE - Wheat production in France is projected to be about 31 million metric tons (MMT) in 2020, a 25% decline from 2019 production due...
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